| | It is Unclear if Toothbrushing is a Risk Factor for Infective Endocarditis in ChildrenArticle Title and Bibliographic InformationPrevalence, intensity and nature of bacteraemia after toothbrushing. Lucas VS, Gafan G, et al. J Dent 2008;36(7):481-7. ReviewerJan Bergstrom, PhD, DDS Purpose/QuestionDoes professional dental cleaning have an influence on prevalence and intensity of bacteraemia? Source of FundingInformation not available Type of Study/DesignA cohort study Level of EvidenceLevel 2: limited-quality patient-oriented evidence Strength of RecommendationgradeGrade B: Inconsistent or limited-quality patient-oriented evidence Department of Periodontology, Karolinska Institute, Huddinge, Sweden, Phone: 46 8 52488246, Fax: 46 8 7118343 PII: S1532-3382(09)00103-1 doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2009.06.005 © 2009 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. | |
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